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Anigozanthos manglesii 'Red'

Anigozanthos manglesii 'Red'

Red & Green Kangaroo Paw

Anigozanthos manglesii Red, also known as the Red Kangaroo Paw, is a stunning perennial native to Western Australia but well-suited to New Zealand gardens. It features striking red tubular flowers with fuzzy textures held on tall stems up to 1.2 metres high. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soils, it's drought-tolerant and low-maintenance. Ideal for adding vibrant colour and unique form to borders, containers, and native-themed gardens across New Zealand.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	75 cm
Spread:	75 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Some
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Red & Green Kangaroo Paw
Sku	10618

Growing Anigozanthos manglesii Red Successfully in NZ

Anigozanthos manglesii Red grows well in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil common in New Zealand gardens. This drought-tolerant plant suits low-maintenance landscaping and thrives when given adequate airflow and moisture control.

Anigozanthos manglesii Red Care Tips

Care for Anigozanthos manglesii Red by watering regularly during dry periods but avoid waterlogging. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote healthy growth. Mulching is beneficial to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Plant Size and Spacing

Anigozanthos manglesii Red typically reaches sizes around 1.2. Allow enough space between plants to ensure healthy growth and airflow, especially in mass plantings or borders.

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